1999 Audi TT vs. 1957 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1999 Audi TT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi TT (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi TT weights approximately 95 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Fiat 1900 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Audi TT | 1957 Fiat 1900 | |
| Make | Audi | Fiat |
| Model | TT | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2660 mm |
